Summary
Henry Hart is a young gay artist living in New York City. When his grandfather has a stroke, Henry puts his career on hold and returns home to the small town of Big Eden, Montana, to care for him.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+9)
Critics 62Audiences 71GoodWatch 66
Tomatometer65%
Metascore59
Audience score79%
IMDb7.3
User score6.2
Running time
1 h 59 min
A typical length for dramas, +10 min on the typical 109
typical 109119Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
2000
April 18, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
24 of 56
Arye GrossHenry Hart
Eric SchweigPike Dexter
Tim DeKayDean Stewart
Louise FletcherGrace Cornwell
George CoeSam Hart
Nan MartinWidow Thayer
O'Neal ComptonJim Soams
Corinne BohrerAnna Rudolph
Veanne CoxMary Margaret Bishop- DSDouglas SebernJohn Cornwell
- PLParker LivingstonAndrew Stewart
- CWCody WayneBen Stewart
- JAJosie AdamsBecky Rudolph
- MTMark TwogoodLloyd
- CKChristopher KendraBird
- SFSteve FryeFulbright
- SBSteven Brian ConardLeon
- DHDelbert HighDick
- KKKen KingWheeler
- DTDori ThompsonJenny
- MCMary CassidyCarol
- DDDee Dee Van ZylDidi Soams
- TCTom CordingleyReverend Alston
- BVBekki VallinWoman at Church
Directing · 1
- Thomas Bezucha Director, Writer
Production · 6
- Jennifer Chaiken Producer
- David Bloch Casting
- Betty Ann Conard Casting
- Devorah DeVries Unit Manager
- John D. Vaughan Co-Producer
- Alecia LaRue Unit Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Rob Sweeney Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Andrew London Editor
Sound · 2
- Joseph Conlan Original Music Composer
- Rick Norman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 2
- Stephanie Carroll Production Design
- Joe Warson Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 6
- Sam Hamilton Costume Design
- Rene Holguin Costume Design
- Nancy E. Mullen Makeup & Hair
- Nancy Hancock Makeup & Hair Assistant
- Marie DeLucie-Caveggia Key Hair Stylist
- Michael Hancock Key Makeup Artist
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